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Still life with rotting fruit and nuts on a stone ledge
Painter: Mignon, Abraham
History note: Frederick C. Dickson, sold by his executors, London, Sotheby's, 30 June 1971, lot 3, bought by Leggatt for £9,000; Dr. D.M. McDonald
Bequeathed 1991, received 1992
Height: 34 cm
Width: 27 cm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1992) by McDonald, D.M., Dr
Support composed of panel (wood)
Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel
Accession number: PD.104-1992
Primary reference Number: 3027
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: PD.88-1973
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